The article expresses gratitude to 2,000 law enforcement officers at federal, state and local agencies in Seattle, Washington, who cared enough to raise the money to buy more than 3,200 pounds of gifts for the children of officers in Jefferson, St. Bernard and Plaquemines Parishes, Louisiana who...

On August 29, 2005 The United States of America was struck by the worst natural disaster in its history. A category 4+ hurricane with winds up to 145 miles per hour made landfall in the region around the city of New Orleans and left behind massive destruction in an area reaching from New...

The article discusses the Houston, Texas situation in 2010 with regards to the evacuation there of 250,000 people from New Orleans, Louisiana to escape Hurricane Katrina in 2005. People reportedly remained in Houston by choice or default due to financial and rebuilding difficulties in their old...

The article presents the comments of the author on the official response to Hurricane Katrina in the U.S. The author claims that government officials failed to address properly the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina because they lacked experience and guidelines to meet the needs of large displaced...